Motukawanui Island Track
Track category
Walking track
Time:
1 hr 50 min
Distance:
3.5 km
Description
Motukawanui Island
From Wai-Iti Bay, the track rises to the island main ridge, and then takes you to the trig on the highpoint. The track follows the ridge tops, from where you can enjoy outstanding views of Mahinepua Peninsula, Matauri Bay and other forested islands of the Cavalli group.
10,000 Steps Northland
This track equates to approximately 4,667 steps.
Getting there
The Cavalli Islands are located off Northland's east Coast about 3 km northeast of Matauri Bay. Motukawanui can be accessed by boat. In good weather, you can also reach the island by kayak. The island track can be accessed from either Wai-iti Bay, Papatara Bay or at the northern end of the Island.
Activities
Historic sites
Water skiing.
About the area
This includes links to other tracks in the area.
Plan and prepare
No dogs or fires due to risks to wildlife.
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